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Image ID City Bank Date Den Cr. Hughes Haxby Whitman Description Grade Price
KY89191 Burksville Bank of Louisville 1860 $10 Unl 543 190-C44 150-C20
A roughly executed rendition counterfeit with red protectors and "X" at center; ABNCo. imprint
 VF+ $520
KY89161 Carlisle Farming & Commercial Bank 1819 $1 Unl 111 50-G20a 190-G80
Prepared by Murray, Draper, Fairman & Co.; irregularly sized margins on pink paper

 VF+ $110
KY92352 Carlisle Farming & Commercial Bank 1819 $3 Unl 112 50-G22a 190-G90
Irregularly shaped margins on all sides with good centering on this note by MD & F Co.

Ch AU+ $150
KY92362 Carlisle Farming & Commercial Bank 1819 $5 Unl 113 50-G24a 190-G100
This 130-day note, printed on pink fibrous paper, has irregular margins, cut in at the left end

 XF $135
KY14134 Columbus Underhill & Bros.
Scrip		 1862 $0.10 Unl Unl Unl Unl This is an unlisted Scrip note issued by Underhill & Bros., payable in United States Treasury Notes with uneven but full tiny margins and great graphics AU $550
KY29567 Frankfort Farmers Bank of Kentucky 1857 $5 Unl 257 100-C152a 450-C40a This Counterfeit by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. has a large cattle vignette at center, overprinted with a red "FIVE" at center and tiny full margins Ch F+ $335
KY14144 Frankfort Farmers Bank of Kentucky 1858 $5 F-74 256 100-C176 450-C40 A clean R-7 counterfeit note by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. with very uniform full margins and well centered;  Additional notes:  KY39425, XF @ $200 Ch XF+ $220
KY76060 Frankfort Farmers Bank of Kentucky 18-- $5 Unl 255 100-G220a 450-G240 Nice uniform full margins surround this issue prepared by American Bank Note Co. with very good centering, overprinted in red with bank name and FIVE; Additional notes:  KY38237, Ch AU @ $340 Ch CU $375
KY85141 Frankfort Farmers Bank of Kentucky 1860 $10 F-82 259 100-G224a 450-G250
A choice example of this colorful note by ABNCo. with nice uniform margins and centering
 Ch CU $470
KY86501 Frankfort Farmers Bank of Kentucky 18-- $20 F-85 261 100-G228a 450-G260 This fully issued example, graded by PMG as 64 EPQ, has tiny irregular margins and is well centered;  Additional notes:  KY58708, CU @ $395,  KY29577, Ch AU+ @ $325  V Ch CU $430
KY85151 Frankfort Frankfort Bank 18-- $1 F-632 268 105-G12 460-G10
A remainder by Tanner, Kearney & Tiebout with small irregular margins, the top & bottom rough

AU $45
KY78820 Frankfort Frankfort Bank 18-- $5 F-644 269 105-G16 460-G30
A remainder by Tanner, Kearney & Tiebout with uniform tiny margins & well centered

 CU $55
KY92372 Frankfort Frankfort Bank 18-- $10 F-651 270 105-G18 460-G40
Tanner, Kearney & Tiebout prepared this issue with irregular margins, cut in at the bottom

 Unc $60
KY82000 Lexington Northern Bank of Kentucky 1854 $1 Unl Unl 175-C294 830-C30
A counterfeit of the issue by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. with tiny irregular margins

Unc+ $275
KY39719 Lexington Northern Bank of Kentucky 1862 $1 Unl 436 175-G68 960-G30 American Bank Note Co. engraved this issue with a full light red overall underprinting, a red panel outlining of the bank name and denominations at the lower center; circulation wear and soil is evident on both surfaces VF $325
KY34818 Lexington State of Kentucky 1842 $4 Unl 415 Unl Unl This State issue, payable at the Northern Bank of Kentucky, was engraved by Durand & Co. with a primitive horse drawn coach in the city top, seated female left & river steamer right; the margins are small full and uniform with good centering Ch VF++ $1050
KY14174 Louisville Wm Snellings Auction House Scrip 1821 $0.50 Unl Unl Unl Unl
This is a very early fractional Scrip note payable in Commonwealth Bank Notes

 Ch XF $395
KY14184 Newport Licking Bridge Co. 1845 $5 Unl Unl Unl Unl
Certificate for share of Licking Bridge connecting Newport and Covington; the margins are very tiny but complete--a clean specimen

 AU $435
KY24967 Newport Newport Lyceum 1834 $5 N-322 638 Unl Unl This issue by Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty is quite clean with the margins cut to the frame lines, or close, resulting in  good centering VF $155
KY38408 Russell-ville Farmers & Merchants Bank of Logan 1819 $10 Unl 727 280-G34 1390-G100 This issue required the amount be penned in by the issuer, in this instance, $10; the uniface design is very well centered within uniform full margins and displays very clean surfaces, for the grade Ch VF $365
KY78830 Russell-ville Southern Bank of Kentucky 1850 $1 S-240 729 285-C6a 1400-C20a This is the Kentucky Book Plate Note; a counterfeit of the note prepared by Toppan, Carpenter & Co.; Additional notes: KY83121, VF/XF @ $180 Unc $250


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